Tip for Coaches 1.3: Perform Competitive Analysis
A list of competing businesses against which you must differentiate your own company’s competitive advantage.
Steps:
1. Identify competing businesses, both in your local area and nationally.
2. List these competitors and brainstorm how you will gather information about them.
3. For each competitor, gather information about their:
Pricing
Benefits and features
Size and profitability
Brand image
Reputation
Sales channels
Marketing and advertising strategy
This information can typically be found by visiting their location, sampling their products/services, or completing an online search of their website and user reviews.
4. Assess each competitor to determine its competitive advantage in the marketplace and your business’s relative strengths and weaknesses.
5. Use the information gathered to complete a SWOT Analysis for your business.
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